Thread Tension; Presser Foot Lifter - Bernina Favorit 940 Instruction Book

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* Lowering Feed-Dog
Thread Tension
Presser Foot Lifter
For certain types of sewing, mainly darning,
Many sewing operations are considerably simplified
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the feed-dog must be lowered (Fig. 1).
if both hands can be used for guiding the work.
The presser foot lifter is used for raising and lowering
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the presser foot with the right knee, leaving the
hands free (Fig. 4).
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_Attaching
the presser
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foot lifter:
* Insert presser foot lifter
so that it hangs to the
left. If the presser foot
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lifter is pressed to the
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eright,
the presser foot is
raised. It should be
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to operate with
presser foot lifter corn-
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fortably
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the right
knee without altering
For special sewing work, e.g. for sewing the tailor
your customary sitting
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stitch, the thread tension can be adjusted
position (Fig.i).
with the adjusting wheel (Fig. 2).
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Turning this wheel back-
alteration has been
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wards, towards the "+"
completed
(Fig.
3).
sign, produces a tighter
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upper thread tension.
The figures 7,5 and 10
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appear in the window.
Turning the adjusting
Darning: The feed-dog is
wheel forwards, towards
The angle of the presser
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the changeover switch
looser upper thread
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adjusted to suit the user.
to the right
i.e.
to the
tension. The figures 2,5
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and 0 appear in the5I
window (Fig. 4).I5'jnj
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not forget: reset
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thread tension to normal
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red line in the middle,
sewing
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darning
when a special piece of
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sewing requiring tension
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